PuliMurugan Hit the Screens | Review

Pulimurugan is a forthcoming Indian Malayalam-language action adventure film directed by Vysakhand written by Udayakrishna starring Mohanlal in the titular role. It is the first independent screenplay written by Udayakrishna of the Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas scriptwriter duo. The film is produced by Tomichan Mulakupadam through his production company Mulakupadam Films. The score and soundtrack are composed by Gopi Sunder while cinematography is handled by Shaji Kumar.

Peter Hein handles the fight choreography. The film, which commenced production in July 2015 in Hanoi, Vietnam, .Today (October-7) Released Pulimurugan In 380+ theatres among the world. In Kerala 180+ screened by Pulimurugan Today. Getting positive reports and it will be blast in theatres.

In June 2014, director Vysakh announced his next project Pulimurugan which will be scripted by Udayakrishna of Udaykrishna – Sibi K Thomas duo and will feature Mohanlal as the lead.Tomichan Mulakupadam signed to produce the film under the banner Mulakupaadam Films. Peter Hein who is known for many popular Indian films as action choreographer was selected by Vysakh as the film features many fight scenes.Large part of the film was shot in Hanoi in Vietnam.

Casting and crew

In August 2015, Bengali actress Kamalini Mukherjee was announced as the female lead opposite Mohanlal. Her first time with Mohanlal, Kamalini has previously worked with Vysakh in a guest appearance in Cousins (2014). According to Kamalini, her role is quite rustic and completely out of her comfort zone, something she have never laid her hands on before, and "the character has no urban nuances or traits". Some of her key scenes with Mohanlal was shot in Kochi by second week of August 2015.In September 2015, Kishore confirmed his part as a forest officer with an antagonistic shade. Kishore was in a transformation stage from negative to positive roles then. He said he took the role as it was a Mohanlal film. Through some Twitter photos taken from the filming locations which went online on 13 September, the presence of south Indian actress Namitha was confirmed in the film. Later in October, Bala was confirmed in a prominent role. He was impressed with his role for which he left from the Tamil film Vedalam (2015) directed by his brother, Siva, for Pulimurugan. Suraj Venjaramoodu was the other actor signed in the film. Peter Hein was selected as the action choreography for the film; screenplay is done by Udayakrishna while cinematography was handled by Shaji Kumar. Gopi Sunder signed as the music composerThe presence of two additional cast members -Lal and Makarand Deshpande was revealed from the official poster released in April 2016

The film was initially planned for a release in December 2015, during the time of Christmas. But the filming did not finish, and so was postponed to open during the Hindu festival of Vishu in April 2016. But the release date was again pushed to July as the filming was not completed before the deadline of March 10, and considering the post-production works beginning in the end of March which last for two and a half months. However, the film was postponed and is now scheduled to release on October 7, 2016

In August 2015, Mohanlal said in an interview to Amrita TV, that the film contains an animal as the antagonist and story goes through the emotions of human and the animal.]The film's tagline is "The Wild Hunter", which was revealed by the release of its first-look poster on 6 August 2015. The poster featuring Mohanlal illustrated his character as a hunter, looking intense like a predator whose sight set on the prey and is getting ready to launch himself on it, right hand clutching the ground and right leg firmly dug into the soil gathering force, left hand spread like a wing to maintain the balance and left leg placed strategically to give additional thrust for the attack.

The story happens in a village called Puliyoor and Mohanlal plays Pulimurugan, a person who lends helping hands to the villagers.

There are four songs in the soundtrack. First one is a duet song by K.J. Yesudas and K.S. Chitra, second being a solo song by Vani Jayaram. The last two tracks are a by S. Janaki, and by Jassie Gift and Shreya Ghoshal.

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